Hi, I should add that I tried to boot into runlevel 3 and it made no difference. How do I determine at what point it went to a black screen and just stopped booting? I also noticed there's a packagekit core dump, but is that enough to prevent it from booting? On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 4:45 PM, Alex <mysqlstudent@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I have a fedora27 system on an older x86_64 machine and when booting > the latest kernel (I believe it was just released today) as well as > the previous two, the display goes dark and becomes unresponsive. > > I've booted into the rescue kernel (an older 3.14 from fc21) to get it > back online. > $ uname -a > Linux localhost 3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Nov 27 19:09:10 UTC > 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > All other current kernels failed. > > How do I troubleshoot this? > > Based on the output from journalctl, it appears to be something > related with gnome and/or packagekit and/or the display driver. Here's > a few select error messages that look like they could be the cause. > I've also uploaded the journalctl boot entry that I believe is > associated with this boot to pastebin: > > https://pastebin.com/804NfcEB > > Jun 12 15:38:19 localhost pulseaudio[2016]: [pulseaudio] module.c: > Failed to load module "module-x11-xsmp" (argument: "display=:0 > session_manage > Jun 12 15:38:19 localhost gsd-rfkill[3443]: Error setting up rfkill: > Could not open RFKILL control device, please verify your installation > Jun 12 15:38:19 localhost gnome-session-binary[3059]: WARNING: App > 'pulseaudio.desktop' exited with code 1 > Jun 12 15:38:19 localhost gsd-sharing[3448]: Failed to StopUnit > service: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.systemd1.NoSuchUnit: Unit > gnome-user-share- > > Jun 12 15:38:20 localhost gnome-shell[3157]: Error looking up > permission: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.portal.Error.NotFound: No > entry for geoloc > > Jun 12 15:38:49 localhost abrt-notification[3967]: Process 1897 > (blueman-applet) of user 1000 encountered an uncaught GLib.GError > exception > > Jun 12 15:39:06 localhost gnome-software[2443]: failed to resolve > third party repo: Timeout was reached as packagekit took too long to > return results > > Jun 12 15:51:51 localhost dbus-daemon[1431]: [session uid=1000 > pid=1426] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.systemd1' failed: Process > org.freedesktop.systemd1 exited with status 1 > > Thanks, > Alex _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/UJOFPTK5UWJGZ2ZHOEJ6ARACTJKOSPCT/